Business License Packet

The City of Enumclaw has put together this packet of information for new and prospective business owners. It is intended to welcome you to our city and provide you with helpful information in regards to locating your business in Enumclaw.

The City of Enumclaw requires all businesses that are located within or operate within city limits to obtain a city business license. The city license is required for any business that provides a product or service within city limits, even if the physical location of the business is elsewhere.

To obtain a City of Enumclaw business license contact the Washington State Business Licensing Service. Non-profit businesses must apply through the City of Enumclaw.Email
Ph: 800-451-7985Website

Once you have submitted your business license application, it will be reviewed to make sure it is consistent with the city's zoning regulations. However, if you have plans for new signs, building modifications, parking changes, etc., you must apply for the appropriate permits.

Questions & Concerns

We urge you to contact the Community Development Department if you have any questions or concerns about the city's requirements. An Information Request form is enclosed in case you would like to contact us in writing. We are pleased to be able to provide you with a variety of services, including:

Assistance with the application and permitting process

Scheduling pre-application design consultations

Comprehensive feedback from the planning engineering and building departments (pre-application meeting) upon request

Please review the above material - each one provides information commonly requested by new business owners in our town. If you have any questions please give us a call at 360-825-3593, or stop by to see us:Stevenson-Yerxa Building
1309 Myrtle Ave.
Enumclaw, WA 98022Hours
Monday - Friday
8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Working With The Community

The City of Enumclaw will provide municipal services to our citizens in an effective and responsible manner, preserving the community’s well-being, respecting the dignity of our citizens, and promoting excellence in public service.